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The Walrus

[MMC-IMG=1723-A=Left] The £60,000 house competition is a bit like Twenty20 cricket: good for those whose attention span won’t stretch to the finer points of the true game

Up river

[MMC-IMG=1719-A=Left] St George’s Battersea Reach on the River Thames is a mini-city in the making – with 658 units in five stunning blocks and a range of facilities and services aimed at professional couples. Steve Menary visits the scheme, which is sell

s106 tips

[MMC-IMG=1718-A=Left] Our legal team from Campbell Hooper – Heather O’Sullivan, Sara Hampson, Stuart Jordan and Bill Bidder – offers some tips on how to ensure you do not pay more than you should through section 106 agreements

the fit controller

The National House-Building Council was the first private sector building inspector. On its 20th anniversary, Satvinder Sahota considers its pioneering role in raising standards in both commercial and residential development

HOTSEAT - PIERS BANFIELD

[MMC-IMG=1715-A=Left] Banner Homes’ sales and marketing director Piers Banfield enjoys the challenge of a refurbishment project – but not as much as the boys’ sailing trip he went on last year to the Caribbean

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Housebuilding 2005 - Stand descriptions

The Conference Programme at Housebuilding 2005

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a two day industry spectacular Wednesday 7 – Thursday 8 September 2005

[MMC-IMG=1698-A=Right] Housebuilding 2005 will be held at London’s Business Design Centre on September 7 && 8, providing an exhibition alongside a range of conferences and events designed to inspire you and help you run your business more efficiently. Hou

Hard water

[MMC-IMG=1697-A=Left] Water shortages are being used as another reason to oppose new housing. But housebuilding is a social and economic necessity, and water resources must be planned accordingly